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Pages in category "African-American actresses" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 210 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Helena Howard ,actress (African-American father) Paige Hurd,actress (African-American father) Paris Jackson,actress Trevor Jackson (performer),actor Sarah Jeffery,actress (African-American father) Nadji Jeter,actor Malcolm David Kelley,actor Jak Knight, actor,writer and comedian d.2022 Jacob Latimore,actor Kiana Ledé,actress and singer
It includes 21st-century American actresses that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "21st-century African-American actresses" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 902 total.
Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress and singer. She was the first African-American film star to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Carmen Jones (1954). [1] Dandridge had also performed as a vocalist in venues such as the Cotton Club and the Apollo Theater.
American actress [180] Meg Mundy: 1915–2016: 101: British-born American actress [181] Audrey Munson: 1891–1996: 104: American actress and model [182] Alexandra Myšková: 1922– 102: Czech-Norwegian actress [183] Randi Lindtner Næss: 1905–2009: 104: Norwegian actress and singer [184] Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair: 1916–2021: 104: Indian ...
First time multiple African-American actresses received Best Actress nominations. Cicely Tyson: Sounder: Rebecca Morgan Nominated First film to feature African-American nominees for both Best Actor and Best Actress. First time multiple African-American actresses received Best Actress nominations. 1974: Diahann Carroll: Claudine: Claudine ...
Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor.She is known for her roles as National Security Advisor Dr. Nancy McNally in The West Wing (2000–06), hospital administrator Gloria Akalitus in the Showtime series Nurse Jackie (2009–15), and as U.S. District Court Clerk Tina Krissman on the ABC show For the People (2018–19).
Alfre Woodard (/ ˈ æ l f r i ˈ w ʊ d ər d / AL-free WUUD-ərd; [1] born November 8, 1952) is an American actress. Known for portraying strong-willed and dignified roles on stage and screen, she has received various accolades, including four Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards as well as nominations for an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and two Grammy Awards.